From lacquered credenzas to raffia-clad buffets, enlist one of these striking pieces as a focal point in your next project.

Our Earth is full of treasures, some closer than we might even imagine. Take 53-year-old Malcolm Weale, for example, who, ...

A few kilometres from Faro, there is a rococo palace with a surprise. Completely restored, it has now become a charming hotel surrounded by formal French-style gardens open to the public.

This month’s submissions all were handed down in families, including a fine set of Reed & Barton sterling flatware, a ...

Victorian Eastlake furniture struggles to sell in Lebanon, as dark, ornate pieces have fallen out of favor, often bringing ...

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By Terry and Kim Kovel Some designers become so popular that their name becomes synonymous with their style. This can make matters confusing for collectors. Duncan Phyfe furniture is one of the most ...

Explore antique mirrors that might be worth more than expected and learn how to spot pieces that carry real value and charm.

The Williamsburg Bray School, now part of Colonial Williamsburg, taught free and enslaved Black children for several years in the 1760s.

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Fort Ligonier collections manager Meghan Budinger displays some 18th-century measuring tools that are among artifacts preserved in the fort museum’s new collections storage room.